March 2011

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GOODLUCK wins silver cup, STUART claims spoon

Mar 23, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on GOODLUCK wins silver cup, STUART claims spoon

Ransford Goodluck won the Silver Cup while Lt. Col. Terry Stuart carted off the Spoon at last Sunday’s Rifle shooting competition held at the Timehri rifle ranges. The winds varying in speed and...

Western allies’ pounding of Libya necessary to protect civilians

Mar 23, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Western allies’ pounding of Libya necessary to protect civilians

Dear Editor, I have always taken the line that Libya’s President and dictator Col. Muammar Gaddafi must step down to make way for democracy; to rid Libya of the bloody authoritarianism that has...

Freddie, go stand in the corner!

Mar 23, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Stella Says Comments Off on Freddie, go stand in the corner!

A columnist is, by virtue of the job, under constant scrutiny for the opinions penned and published. The ability to write is only one aspect of this multifaceted job. We must always be in the know...

Diamond CPG plans to install security cameras

Mar 23, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Diamond CPG plans to install security cameras

– concerned about spike in daytime criminal activity Persons with criminal intent may soon find themselves under constant surveillance in Diamond New Scheme, if plans by members of a recently...

Garbage affects Stabroek market vendors

Mar 23, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Garbage affects Stabroek market vendors

Vendors on the southern side of the Stabroek Market are up in arms over the presence of a strong stench that is emanating from a broken down garbage truck that is filled with days-old refuse. Some...

Reader expresses anger over ‘drugs’ reports

Mar 23, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Reader expresses anger over ‘drugs’ reports

Dear Editor, I read with anger the news report of the 122.65 kg of cocaine seized aboard a ship, the Vega Azurit, from Guyana. The shipment was reportedly valued at an estimated J$217 million. Sir, I...

Guyanese faces Canadian trial for backtrack ring

Mar 23, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese faces Canadian trial for backtrack ring

ST. STEPHEN –Canada (Telegraph Journal) – Savita Singh-Murray offered to pay $2,500 apiece to smuggle illegal aliens into the United States, a witness testified in St. Stephen provincial...

Our challenges are more cultural than political or economic

Mar 23, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Our challenges are more cultural than political or economic

Dear Editor, We have come from a place in our history where positive societal change has and continues to be an over-emphasised conditionality of political and economic reform. From 1964 to 1992,...

Man’s body fished out of Eccles trench

Mar 23, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Man’s body fished out of Eccles trench

Early yesterday morning, the corpse of Herbert Howard was discovered in a trench at Eccles, East Bank Demerara, by passers-by. According to a police source, the body was fished out of the trench (in...

Ryan Gomes, three others to face Suriname courts tomorrow

Mar 23, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Ryan Gomes, three others to face Suriname courts tomorrow

A tip-off to Suriname authorities may have led to the dismantling of a major drug gang and resulted in the arrest of former Guyanese policeman, Ryan Gomes, earlier this year. The gang had been...

ERC exposes its lack of moral authority to sanction others

Mar 23, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on ERC exposes its lack of moral authority to sanction others

Dear Editor, It has been more than two weeks since President Jagdeo made his racially charged and provocative remarks at the Babu John Cremation site on the Corentyne Coast, and to date the Ethnic...

FREENESS BREEDS PROBLEMS

Mar 23, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on FREENESS BREEDS PROBLEMS

A not too smart man went into a store that sells curtains. He said to the salesgirl, “I would like to buy a pair of pink curtains. The salesgirl assured the man that they had a large assortment of...

Housewife remanded for alleged ganja possession

Mar 23, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Housewife remanded for alleged ganja possession

Housewife/vendor Denise Fortune, of New Amsterdam, Berbice, was yesterday remanded for allegedly having in her possession 415 grams of marijuana for the purpose of trafficking. She made an appearance...

Angels and demons and creatures and….

Mar 23, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Angels and demons and creatures and….

This column here is not a philosophical essay but it has implications for a philosophical understanding of people and life. I will ask young readers with an intent to enter journalism and politics...

The Libyan Intervention

Mar 23, 2011 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The Libyan Intervention

As western jets pound the positions of the forces of Colonel Gaddafi, including the latter’s compound, questions about the operation are beginning to surface, even within the countries that have...

Czech national remanded

Mar 23, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Czech national remanded

Habl Angel, a citizen of the Czech Republic, was yesterday remanded by acting Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry for entering Guyana and not presenting himself to an immigration officer. The accused was...

A fresh approach to addressing domestic violence

Mar 23, 2011 KNews Peeping Tom Comments Off on A fresh approach to addressing domestic violence

Dear Editor, In the spirit of appreciation, reflection, contemplation and envisioning and embodies the ethos of International Women’s Day, I salute all especially Guyanese women and other...

Guard killed, guns, ammo stolen in military-style operation at Ogle Airport

Mar 22, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Guard killed, guns, ammo stolen in military-style operation at Ogle Airport

In what was described as a military style operation, gunmen shot a security guard dead and carted off four firearms, $100,000 and other items during an early morning raid on the Ogle Airport...

Top Cop hospitalised

Mar 22, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Top Cop hospitalised

Police Commissioner, Henry Greene is under observation at the Balwant Singh Hospital after he was rushed to the institution yesterday. Kaieteur News was told that the Commissioner fell ill in Linden,...

GRA, GFC clash over shipping procedures

Mar 22, 2011 knews News Comments Off on GRA, GFC clash over shipping procedures

Following the seizure of a large stash of cocaine last week by Jamaican authorities in a container of logs from Guyana, the Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC) has denied that it is responsible for the...

Health Ministry records decline in dengue cases

Mar 22, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Health Ministry records decline in dengue cases

– continues to fight malaria The Ministry of Health, as at last weekend, has said that there has been a significant reduction in t reported cases of dengue. At a recent press conference...

UNASUR considers visa exemptions for travel within South America

Mar 22, 2011 knews News Comments Off on UNASUR considers visa exemptions for travel within South America

– Heads to decide on rotating candidates for Secretary – General Foreign Ministers of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) recently discussed a possible visa waiver for travel...

Dem boys seh…Henry de Ripe pregnant in hospital

Mar 22, 2011 knews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Henry de Ripe pregnant in hospital

Is bad mind mek that tsunami hit Japan. Rob-bert decide to release water from de conservancy into Mahaica River suh that it could end up in de Atlantic Ocean. Bharrat approve of de plan because...

Driver in Hope fatal accident on $100,000 station bail

Mar 22, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Driver in Hope fatal accident on $100,000 station bail

The driver of a route 63 minibus which was involved in last Friday’s accident at Hope, East Coast Demerara, leaving schoolboy Theron Berkshire dead was yesterday released from police custody on...

7,000 participate in GT&T’s Colour Fest

Mar 22, 2011 knews News Comments Off on 7,000 participate in GT&T’s Colour Fest

The National Stadium at Providence, East Bank Demerara came alive on Sunday with a kaleidoscope at the GT&T sponsored and organised National ColorFest. The event formed part of the celebration of...

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Tridents seal emphatic 6-wicket win to steal slight momentum from...

Sep 14, 2026

2026 Republic Bank CPL… GAW vs. BT (Kaieteur News) – Barbados Tridents pulled off a momentum-stealing 6-wicket win over table-leaders Guyana Amazon Warriors, who lost their second game of the...

How do you make a marriage work?

Sep 14, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – During my next encounter with the Guru, I asked him a question that perhaps millions of people have themselves and others. “Guru,” I said, “how do you make a marriage work?” He looked at me and smiled. “First,” he said, “stop trying to make your spouse work.” I...

The World Has Broken the 1.5°C Promise. Small States Should Not Have...

Sep 06, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The world has broken the 1.5°C promise it made to its most vulnerable countries. The breach has not yet been recorded on a sustained basis, but the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) says it is widely assessed as unavoidable and likely within the...

Jagdeo on breaches, accountability – Pt 3

Sep 14, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo is a lonely figure; worthy of pity. It’s extended. He is that saddest of leaders: a caricature for lost causes. Breach procurement laws and regs and there will be consequences. Not one attendee in that Arthur Chung Convention Centre suite blanched...

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